The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Black Workers Say Walmart’s Background Checks Are Racially Discriminatory

Rebecca Burns

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How a New Generation of Socialists Can Win Power (While Avoiding the Mistakes of the Past)

In his new book The Socialist Manifesto, Bhaskar Sunkara lays out a compelling vision for how today's socialists can forge a political path to power in the 21st Century.

Kristen R. Ghodsee

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What Will Our Climate-Ravaged World Look Like by 2049?

An author imagines how our lives will have changed in 30 years—and what we will have lost.

Meera Subramanian

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Is Amazon Violating U.S. Antitrust Laws? This Law Student Thinks He Has Evidence.

Amazon's reports of low--or zero--profits have long raised suspicions that it's selling below cost to build a global monopoly.

David Dayen

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These 2020 Candidates Are the Darlings of Wall Street. The Numbers Are Proof.

Cory Booker, Kamala Harris and Kirsten Gillibrand are among the top beneficiaries of Wall Street money, despite their rhetoric about regulating the banking industry.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

Maine AFL-CIO Becomes First State Federation to Support a Green New Deal Bill

Rachel M. Cohen

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How To Bury the Fossil Fuel Industry

We need to halt subsidies, enforce stricter regulations and bring fossil fuel corporations under public control.

Kate Aronoff

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Making the Green New Deal Work for Workers

A true just transition means robust training, guaranteed jobs and pensions for fossil fuel industry workers.

Jeremy Brecher

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The Green New Deal Must Have a Zero Waste Policy

Disrupting the extractivist logic of capitalism is crucial to addressing climate change.

Kali Akuno